SWIFT/BIC code SAXPCZP1XXX
SAXPCZP1XXX belongs to Saxo Bank Prague in Prague, Czechia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SAXPCZP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SAXPCZP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Saxo Bank Prague |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Prague |
| Country | Czechia |
The way the Saxo Bank Prague SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SAXP Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CZ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- P1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which institution uses SWIFT/BIC code SAXPCZP1XXX?
SAXPCZP1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Saxo Bank Prague in Prague, Czechia. Use it when a payment to Saxo Bank Prague does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Saxo Bank Prague in Czechia?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Czech Koruna with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use SAXPCZP1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SAXPCZP1XXX against the details from Saxo Bank Prague before sending.
What do the letters in SAXPCZP1XXX mean?
SAXP is the institution code of Saxo Bank Prague, CZ is the ISO code of Czechia, P1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
How long does a transfer to Saxo Bank Prague take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need SAXPCZP1XXX to send euros to Czechia?
Czechia belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need SAXPCZP1XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.